http://blog.tepapa.govt.nz Our place, our voices Wed, 19 Jun 2013 10:53:39 +0000 en hourly 1 http://wordpress.com/ http://s2.wp.com/i/buttonw-com.png http://blog.tepapa.govt.nz http://blog.tepapa.govt.nz/2013/06/01/a-poetic-response-to-a-back-of-house-tour-for-le-vaiaso-o-le-gagana-samoa-samoan-language-week/ http://blog.tepapa.govt.nz/2013/06/01/a-poetic-response-to-a-back-of-house-tour-for-le-vaiaso-o-le-gagana-samoa-samoan-language-week/#comments Sat, 01 Jun 2013 08:18:37 +0000 Safua Akeli http://blog.tepapa.govt.nz/?p=21943 ]]> http://blog.tepapa.govt.nz/2013/06/01/a-poetic-response-to-a-back-of-house-tour-for-le-vaiaso-o-le-gagana-samoa-samoan-language-week/feed/ 0 safuaakeli http://blog.tepapa.govt.nz/2013/05/30/packed-with-alofa-love-le-vaiaso-o-le-gagana-samoa-samoan-language-week/ http://blog.tepapa.govt.nz/2013/05/30/packed-with-alofa-love-le-vaiaso-o-le-gagana-samoa-samoan-language-week/#comments Thu, 30 May 2013 04:27:38 +0000 Safua Akeli http://blog.tepapa.govt.nz/?p=21932 ]]> http://blog.tepapa.govt.nz/2013/05/30/packed-with-alofa-love-le-vaiaso-o-le-gagana-samoa-samoan-language-week/feed/ 0 safuaakeli FE012635; Umu pack; circa 2008; Unknown; cardboard http://blog.tepapa.govt.nz/2013/05/29/a-collection-of-faalupega-chiefly-titles-le-vaiaso-o-le-gagana-samoa-samoan-language-week/ http://blog.tepapa.govt.nz/2013/05/29/a-collection-of-faalupega-chiefly-titles-le-vaiaso-o-le-gagana-samoa-samoan-language-week/#comments Wed, 29 May 2013 04:06:06 +0000 Safua Akeli http://blog.tepapa.govt.nz/?p=21914 ]]> http://blog.tepapa.govt.nz/2013/05/29/a-collection-of-faalupega-chiefly-titles-le-vaiaso-o-le-gagana-samoa-samoan-language-week/feed/ 0 safuaakeli FE012543; O le Tusi FAALUPEGA o Samoa; 1981; Malua Printing Press; printing paper; Samoa Islands MA_I312783.640x640 http://blog.tepapa.govt.nz/2013/04/30/a-tribute-to-font-designerjoseph-churchward-1933-2013/ http://blog.tepapa.govt.nz/2013/04/30/a-tribute-to-font-designerjoseph-churchward-1933-2013/#comments Tue, 30 Apr 2013 03:35:10 +0000 Safua Akeli http://blog.tepapa.govt.nz/?p=21581 ]]> http://blog.tepapa.govt.nz/2013/04/30/a-tribute-to-font-designerjoseph-churchward-1933-2013/feed/ 1 safuaakeli 0019-joseph churchward http://blog.tepapa.govt.nz/2012/11/01/tokelau-kie-tau-fine-mat-with-an-edge/ http://blog.tepapa.govt.nz/2012/11/01/tokelau-kie-tau-fine-mat-with-an-edge/#comments Thu, 01 Nov 2012 02:25:50 +0000 Safua Akeli http://blog.tepapa.govt.nz/?p=18725 ]]> http://blog.tepapa.govt.nz/2012/11/01/tokelau-kie-tau-fine-mat-with-an-edge/feed/ 0 safuaakeli Kie Tau (fine mat); FE010246; Purchased 1993 with New Zealand Lottery Grants Board funds; Te Papa http://blog.tepapa.govt.nz/2012/10/30/treasures-from-the-porirua-mafutaga-tupulaga-tokelau/ http://blog.tepapa.govt.nz/2012/10/30/treasures-from-the-porirua-mafutaga-tupulaga-tokelau/#comments Tue, 30 Oct 2012 05:33:46 +0000 Safua Akeli http://blog.tepapa.govt.nz/?p=18681 ]]> http://blog.tepapa.govt.nz/2012/10/30/treasures-from-the-porirua-mafutaga-tupulaga-tokelau/feed/ 0 safuaakeli Fishhook; FE008295; Tokelau; Mafutaga Tupulaga Tokelau Porirua; 1986; Te Papa Tuluma (container); FE008294; Mafutaga Tupulaga Tokelau Porirua; 1986; Te Paa http://blog.tepapa.govt.nz/2012/10/12/niuean-katoua-club/ http://blog.tepapa.govt.nz/2012/10/12/niuean-katoua-club/#comments Thu, 11 Oct 2012 22:09:35 +0000 Safua Akeli http://blog.tepapa.govt.nz/?p=18357 ]]> http://blog.tepapa.govt.nz/2012/10/12/niuean-katoua-club/feed/ 0 safuaakeli Katoua (club); Niue; OL000169.S/9; Oldman Collection. Gift of the New Zealand Government, 1992; Te Papa Katoua (club); Niue; FE007919; Deposited by Dr Edward Ellison, 1931; Te Papa Katoua (club); Niue; FE004017/2; Te Papa http://blog.tepapa.govt.nz/2012/10/10/1920s-taoga-treasures-from-niue/ http://blog.tepapa.govt.nz/2012/10/10/1920s-taoga-treasures-from-niue/#comments Wed, 10 Oct 2012 06:25:20 +0000 Safua Akeli http://blog.tepapa.govt.nz/?p=18280 ]]> http://blog.tepapa.govt.nz/2012/10/10/1920s-taoga-treasures-from-niue/feed/ 0 safuaakeli Titi (skirt); Niue; FE006396; Purchased 1973; Te Papa Titi (skirt); FE006399; Purchased 1973; Te Papa Lei (necklace); Niue; FE006400/1; Te Papa http://blog.tepapa.govt.nz/2012/10/08/celebrating-vagahau-language-niue/ http://blog.tepapa.govt.nz/2012/10/08/celebrating-vagahau-language-niue/#comments Mon, 08 Oct 2012 03:31:21 +0000 Safua Akeli http://blog.tepapa.govt.nz/?p=18161 ]]> http://blog.tepapa.govt.nz/2012/10/08/celebrating-vagahau-language-niue/feed/ 0 safuaakeli Canoe Making in Niue; CT.027510; 1972, Te Papa Canoe Making in Niue; CT.027509; 1972; Te Papa Kato (basket); Niue; FE006157; Te Papa http://blog.tepapa.govt.nz/2012/09/07/documenting-history-on-tongan-fangufangu/ http://blog.tepapa.govt.nz/2012/09/07/documenting-history-on-tongan-fangufangu/#comments Fri, 07 Sep 2012 01:57:09 +0000 Safua Akeli http://blog.tepapa.govt.nz/?p=17783 ]]> http://blog.tepapa.govt.nz/2012/09/07/documenting-history-on-tongan-fangufangu/feed/ 0 safuaakeli Fangufangu (nose flute); FE000712; Gift of Alexander Turnbull, 1913; Te Papa Fangufangu (nose flute); FE012470; Gift of Derek J. Wilson, 2009; Te Papa